Ch. 21 Flashcards
1
Q
relenting
A
abandon a harsh intention or cruel treatment
2
Q
acquit
A
free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty
3
Q
charged the jury
A
the judge’s instructions to the jury concerning the law that applies to the facts of the case on trial
4
Q
demurred
A
raise doubts or objections or show reluctance
5
Q
exhilarated
A
make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated